In Of Montreal, Robert Everett-Green writes weekly about the people, places and events that make Montreal a distinctive cultural capital. It’s a long escalator ride down to the concourse of the Verdun ...

These days, not many people would say they hop on the Montreal Metro for fun, but that's exactly what Montrealers were doing 50 years ago today. Cardinal Paul-Émile Léger, then the Archbishop of ...

Montreal’s Metro was inaugurated nearly 50 years ago by then–Mayor Jean Drapeau, who held a competition challenging architects to individually design its 26 (now 68) stations. A testament to modernist ...

It is an art gallery visited by millions each year, yet only a few people actually take the time to look at the art that adorns its walls. Like the New York City transit system, the Montreal subway ...

Montreal’s transit agency has revamped its métro signage in order to make the labels of the métro lines more clear with the arrival of the Réseau express métropolitain. In service since Monday along ...

Like all public transportation, Montreal's Metro is often thought of as a way to get from point A to point B. But rarely do rushed commuters take the time to understand point A. How about turning ...

Montreal’s transit authority is increasing security in certain metro stations to address safety concerns amid a rise in the number of people with mental health or addiction issues in the network.

2:11 Montreal metro user complaints triple what they were last year The number of complaints registered on Montreal’s STM metro system have more than tripled, according to an article in La Presse and ...

Montreal's oldest Metro cars are decades old and the city says it's time to replace them before they break down. (Simon-Marc Charron/Radio-Canada - image credit) Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante is ...

Passengers using the Montreal Metro were shocked Monday morning to see the doors open unexpectedly on the wrong side of the car as the train zipped between Papineau and Frontenac stations. Four doors ...

Festival season was back in full swing in Montreal with the kickoff of Festival Metro Metro, the weekend-long outdoor hip-hop festival that took place at the city's Olympic Stadium from May 20 to 22.

Last week I published a set of images of the New York subway system in the 1980s, each carriage encased in graffiti, each one a work of art. Today, it's the turn of the Montreal Metro system. Yet this ...